Inner city success.
In 2001 Stepney Green School in Tower Hamlets was included in a list of the worst thirty schools in the country for truancy. This programme looks at how the school has worked on challenging a long-standing culture of poor attendance and how a wide variety of initiatives, including a mentoring scheme...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | This edition in English. |
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[London] :
Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education,
2008.
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| Series: | Education in video
Improving secondary attendance ; 2 |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | In 2001 Stepney Green School in Tower Hamlets was included in a list of the worst thirty schools in the country for truancy. This programme looks at how the school has worked on challenging a long-standing culture of poor attendance and how a wide variety of initiatives, including a mentoring scheme run by ex-students, and a competition between forms to win a weekly prize, are helping it win its battle against poor attendance. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (17 min.). |